RPC VII.2, 3846

 

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Coin type
Volume VII.2
Number 3846
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Gordian III
Person (obv.) Gordian III (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 242/3
Obverse inscription Α Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΕΥ
Nominative Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Pius
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Gordian III, right, seen from front, with gorgoneion
Reverse inscription L Ϛ
Reverse design Nike seated left, holding wreath and palm
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 11, 12
Reference BMC 1887; D 4756; M 3448–50; Geissen 2668
Specimens 24 (10 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: GC15p244.1887 BMC 1887
2 2     P: 3172
3 3     C: 872-1950
4 4     G SNG 4530
5 5     NY: 1944.100.65039
6 6     NY: 1944.100.65038
7 7     O: HCR30933 M 3448
8 8     O: HCR30934 M 3449
9 9     O: HCR30935 M 3450
10 10     V: GR 25266
11 11     A: 6833 (Demetriou)
12 12     A: 4055 (Demetriou)
13 13     Cologne Geissen 2668
14 14     Milan SNG 1599
15 15     C. Rhodes coll.
16 16     C. Rhodes coll.
17 17     CGT coll.
18 18     CNG EA 407, 11 Oct. 2017, lot 506
19 19     CNG EA 419, 25 Apr. 2018, lot 327
20 20     D 4756
21 21     J. Aiello coll.
22 22     J. Aiello coll.
23 23     Boston: 1985.1246
24 24     Boston: 1985.1245